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Long hours behind wheel don't damage spine: study
Road trips can take a toll on the back, but new study findings suggest that even years of professional driving may not speed permanent degeneration in the spine.
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BY AMY NORTON,
Reuters,
10/17/2002 08:31 AM PST)
Adjusting baby
Joseph Medina is convinced it takes a little adjustment for pregnant women to get ready for impending motherhood. The Canton-area chiropractor is among a small but growing number of chiropractors nationwide who are performing a chiropractic adjustment known as the Webster technique on pregnant women's lower backs.
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By Cheryl Powell,
Beacon Journal medical writer,
10/08/2002 05:40 AM PST)
Q&A; ON SPINAL STENOSIS
Today's questions are answered by Jeffrey B. Cantor, an orthopedic surgeon at South Florida Spine Associates in Fort Lauderdale. Q. What is spinal stenosis?
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10/03/2002 06:33 AM PST)
Chiropractic groups push for change
After years of being treated as second-class providers in the medical profession, chiropractors are lobbying hard to shape the Department of Veterans Affairs' new coverage of chiropractic treatment in hopes of winning broader access to patients nationally.
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SHARON THEIMER,
Associated Press Writer,
09/24/2002 05:55 AM PST)
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